There’s drunk, and then there’s “broke into a locked Virginia liquor store and passed out in the bathroom” drunk. And that’s exactly what one raccoon managed to pull off in Ashland, reminding all of us that nature has absolutely no respect for closing hours or inventory management. The store was…
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A Life Sentence, Zero Vegemite and One Lawsuit Australia Didn’t See Coming
There’s no shortage of strange legal battles in this world, though every so often one comes along that forces you to stop scrolling, blink twice, and mutter, “Yeah… that tracks.”That was my reaction when I read about a man in Victoria serving a life sentence who decided he’s had enough…
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Wildlife 1, Elderly Forager 0 – Bear Dismembers Man in Japan
I was scrolling today when I almost spilled my coffee. A 70-year-old mushroom forager in Japan was reportedly found dead — with his head and torso separated. No, this is not some fevered nightmare or horror-movie pitch. It’s real life. The Scene According to Japanese authorities, the man went missing…
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Ghosts in Casinos and America’s Second-Favorite Holiday
The Ghost Hunt That Wasn’t — and Why We Still Want to Believe Halloween season doesn’t just bring costumes and candy. It brings headlines that walk the fine line between true and too good to check. Last week, the internet went wild over a story that the historic El Cortez…